Orbit Housing Group, which now manages almost 40,000 properties and has 1,800 staff, has taken just 100 days to deploy its new MIS-AMS systems, from signing contracts in December 2008 to the live deployment of the first phase of the project, consisting of new workflow, CRM, repairs, reporting and rent modules. The second phase included…
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Acquisitions – good or bad for the industry?
With the planned acquisition of IBS OpenSystems by Capita and the earlier acquisition of Northgate by US-buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (see the May edition of Housing Technology), are these good for social housing organisations? On the one hand, the new owners of IBS and Northgate are both likely to have greater funds to support…
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